Psychologists and Provisional Psychologists

Job description: Can’t We Get Along Counselling seeks psychologists and provisional psychologists to join our busy practice.

Our Mission

To alleviate the psychological pain and suffering of individuals, couples, teens, children and families. Creating honest, collaborative, and safe conversations that improve our client’s happiness levels. Our motto is “To plant shade trees under which we will never sit.” Dr. Denis Waitley

What CWJGAC will provide?

• The opportunity to complete your 1600 hours while establishing a client caseload and become your sole proprietor/Inc.in a contract partnership with CWJGAC.
• Excellent compensation of $90.00-100 per hour for provisional psychologists and $120- 140.00 per hour for registered Psychologists on a negotiated fee split depending on experience and your caseload demands.
• CWJGAC’s hours of operation are from 10 am to 8 pm Monday through Friday.
• Learn everything you need about running a private practice and having a leader, not a boss.
• Supervision and client hours provided on-site with a supervisor with over 20 years of experience. Please do not apply if you are a professional Psychologist and have an external supervisor.
• Competitive supervision fees for your 1600 provisional hours.
• A fully furnished office space (rent-free) is provided in the desirable mission area, equidistant from all quadrants of Calgary.
• Office supplies.
• Advertising.
• Signing bonus of either level one or 2 Gottman training provided.
• Develop your clinical interests and specialties that we will promote and advertise for you at no cost.
• On-site supervision and consultation are provided daily, weekly, or monthly.

Candidate Qualifications for Provisional:

• Be a registered provisional psychologist wanting to achieve full registration status by completing 1600 supervised hours.

(We ask you to have your academic credentials approved by CAP when you apply, be ready to create a supervision plan and start right away

• Initiative-taking and self-directed individual who can work independently and as part of a team.
• Be able to provide video therapy and in-office therapy.
• Comfortable working in a private practice setting.
• Able to maintain professional liability and slip and trip insurance
• Experienced in working with couples, individuals, families, and teens (Gottman Method and EMDR would be an asset)
• Desire to collaborate with a client-centred approach using various methods: CBT, ACT, Narrative, EMDR, Gottman, EFT, Solution Focused, Family Systems, Bowenian, Structural therapy, etc.
• Have an entrepreneurial mindset and be able to execute this business opportunity.
• Be able to manage a caseload, file upkeep, and do your intakes.
• Provide excellent customer service in a time-sensitive manner focused on respect and empathy for the client’s needs.
• Be able to make referrals and connect clients to resources.
• Provide consultation to other professionals.
• Must be available to provide day appointments and a minimum of 1-2 evenings until 7 p.m. as per the needs of our clients.

Please submit your resume and cover letter to the attention Melody Evans.